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January 2025 Retail Prices Reported by Statistics Canada

Justin Barber

05 Mar 2025

Statistics Canada has released data on the average retail prices of selected products for January 2025. This release provides insights into pricing trends across various consumer goods.

The information is derived from transaction records collected from retailers across Canada, offering a comprehensive overview of market prices at the beginning of the year. The dataset includes prices for groceries and personal care products, reflecting changes in consumer spending habits. It’s important to note adjustments or trends in prices as captured by this data.

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Weather report for Mar 13, 2025

Fatal Fire Incident in Downtown Bowmanville Under Investigation

Canada Allocates $1.125 Million for Workforce Pilot in Northeastern Ontario

Statistics Canada Reports on Journeypersons' Income and Mobility Trends